Destination: Nepal
Planning a trip to Nepal? Before you set off to explore nepal take a moment to prepare with this essential travel checklist
As you get ready to explore the wonders of Nepal, take a moment to prepare for the journey ahead. We've put together this handy checklist to help make your stay in beautiful Nepal smooth, safe, and stress-free.
Travel Essentials
- Passport (valid for at least 6 months)
- Visa (available on arrival or pre-filled online form)
- Travel insurance (with trekking and evacuation coverage)
- Emergency contacts (printed and saved on your phone)
- Offline maps (e.g., Maps.me or Google Maps with offline areas downloaded)
- Copies of important documents (both printed and digital)
If You’re Trekking
- TIMS Card (Trekkers' Information Management System)
- Conservation Area Permits (e.g., ACAP, MCAP, Sagarmatha)
Stay Connected
- Local SIM card – Available at the airport (Ncell or NTC), with affordable data plans
💡 Pro Tip: Carry some USD in cash for visa fees and initial expenses, as ATMs and card acceptance may be limited upon arrival.